Intel salaries in Seattle, WA

Based on 62 certified H-1B filings by Intel in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$140,858
Middle 50%$137.3k–$173.4k
vs. all employers here−12%comparison median $160,514
Filings62FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $113,223 and $214,219.
PercentileSalary
10th$127,317
25th$137,259
50th (median)$140,858
75th$173,394
90th$186,504

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2020: median $116,418 (15 filings) FY2021: median $134,098 (25 filings) FY2022: median $136,781 (53 filings) FY2023: median $127,338 (57 filings) FY2024: median $143,314 (52 filings) FY2025: median $137,259 (41 filings) FY2026: median $152,194 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 15 filings FY20 FY2021: 25 filings FY21 FY2022: 53 filings FY22 FY2023: 57 filings FY23 FY2024: 52 filings FY24 FY2025: 41 filings FY25 FY2026: 21 filings FY26 57
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$116,418$109,855$122,82415
FY2021$134,098$106,600$134,09825
FY2022$136,781$119,350$140,92053
FY2023$127,338$125,008$148,01357
FY2024$143,314$128,502$157,52952
FY2025$137,259$128,565$163,86241
FY2026$152,194$140,858$180,71021

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$156,55130
Electronics Engineer$140,85819
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few3
Materials Engineertoo few3

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Seattle, WA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $137,259 20
Senior · Level III $152,194 37
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.